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Tacks, Jibes, And Apple Pie

November 03, 2026
Most of the students and crew celebrating Jamesy's birthday

November 2, 2026
Noon Position: 18° 28.295N x 065° 08.313 W
Ship Heading: 053°
Ship Speed: 5.7 kts
Log: 2559.6 nm
Location: North of St. Thomas, USVIs

Today was a pretty good day.  We tacked twice which we have not done much of this trip and we had class, had apple pie as my sweat treat for my birthday. Evening watch we deployed the neuston net and caught several fish and other project critters.  

Jamesy and Hannah
Jamesy and Tim sweat in the tops’l brace with Piper, Lela, and Ila on the course brace.

But yeah. Mom and Dad, I am alive and well and should arrive in St. John in the morning.

From,
Jamesy, B WATCH

PS – Tell sis I say hi and phil as well.